Garand match held annually at Camp Perry. Watch our "American Rifleman Television" feature segment above, where we go into the details of the M1 Garand match and the background of the CMP.

The historical significance of the M1 Garand can't be overstated ... distinction of the first auto-loader goes to the Mannlicher Model 85, which was the first rifle to employ the recoil to ...

But when it comes to the rifle that helped the United States win World War II—wherein America committed much larger numbers of troops ... to argue against the M1 Garand. It becomes even harder ...